Crystalline Affliction - Epic Thagrosh

This is Epic Thagrosh, a warcaster from the Legion of Everblight, the Crystalline Affliction.

Two primary factors in how he's done:
- First, he's been converted so that all spikes have been replaced with actual amethyst crystal.
- Second, he's painted in a cell-shaded style, defined by deep shadows, strong contrasts and almost messy hashing used in shadows and highlights.

I have a full walk-through of the process I used to paint him available on my website: www.wargamingtradecraft.com/20…
For high-resolution photos of each of those angles, you can also click that link.


First used the cell-shaded style on the miniatures I painted for charity based on characters from Borderlands: